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Heading South

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Leah
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I think Rob is going to kill me if I wake him up one more morning at 5:45am to go and see the sunrise. But it was pretty spectacular this morning. And since he was up, he might as well … Continue reading →

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Wild horses could not drag me away from you…

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Leah
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I think I sometimes get up a little too early. Actually, I think Rob thinks I sometimes get up too early. I was up at 5:30 this morning and peeked out the window onto the beach and saw that the … Continue reading →

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Outerbanks – Day 3

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Leah
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A perfect day. Woke up early and went for a run on the beach with Zach. I love these early morning runs. Although, it turned into more walking with Zach stopping every few minutes (seconds) to look for shells, or … Continue reading →

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Outerbanks Day 2

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Leah
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We woke up and quickly left our hotel this morning. I figured since we were staying in a hotel that didn’t quite meet our expectations, what was the harm in letting the kids drink from a pop bottle at 7:30 … Continue reading →

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Roadtrip to the OuterBanks! Day One

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Leah
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Our goal was to leave by 5am and we weren’t too far off the marker. It is way easier waking kids up to go on vacation than it is for school. As I said in the last post, it’s sort … Continue reading →

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And We’re Off!

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Leah
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I. Love. To. Travel. Have I ever mentioned that before? I don’t even care where we go! I love the thinking about where to go, planning and researching, the anticipation, the airport (if we fly), the plane ride, the arrival, … Continue reading →

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Vive Italia!

Posted on June 12, 2011 by Leah
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We are back! On June 2nd, Rob and I flew to Rome for a little European vacation for two in celebration of his 40th birthday (which is actually on the 15th). We arrived home last night – and I was … Continue reading →

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Victoria Day Weekend

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Leah
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In the past few years we have had all the kids for the long weekend – which has meant we would head out of town. This weekend, we didn’t have everyone, so we were in town. We had a really … Continue reading →

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Weekend Away

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Leah
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Every May for the past couple of years we have gone away for the May long weekend. This year, we don’t have all the kids so we decided on a spur of the moment trip this weekend. We usually head … Continue reading →

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Dogs and Schedules

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Leah
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My phone was hijacked the other day. The culprit – wasn’t too hard to figure out – was Zach. We don’t lock our phones around here (both of us have had previously bad experiences with secrecy, phone locks, and computer … Continue reading →

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